Infusion Float Nurse
Medix Infusion · Chandler, AZ · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Advocate for patients, addressing their concerns and collaborating with the healthcare team to enhance the overall patient experience.
- Ensure timely and effective communication between different departments and healthcare professionals.
- Educate patients and their families about infusion therapy procedures, potential side effects, and the importance of adherence to treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including documentation of assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
- Research and obtain additional data, consulting with referring offices, Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Managers, and Medical Directors when necessary.
- Adhere to established clinical protocols and guidelines to ensure the safety and effectiveness of infusion therapy.
- Serve as a resource to non-clinical staff within the Patient Services Department.
- Absorb all assigned duties in a timely manner to prevent delays in patient care.
- Attend departmental meetings and in-services.
- Assist with orientation and training of staff.
- Demonstrate courteous, compassionate, and professional behavior at all times.
Qualifications and Skills
- Active RN license with 1-3 years of hands-on clinical experience.
- Valid nursing license with all necessary credentials and certifications in good standing.
- Previous experience in IV therapy or infusion specialty is highly preferred.
- Strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care with compassion and professionalism.
- Great communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Ability to thrive both in a collaborative team environment and as a self-reliant individual contributor.
- Capable of performing all essential functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodations.